A strange and much talked about case has come to light from Satna in Madhya Pradesh, where Ramlotan Kushwaha has decided to perform his own thirteenth (death feast) while he is still alive. This step of his has now become a topic of debate from the area to social media.
Controversy started over the resolution of body donation
According to the information, Ramlotan Kushwaha had earlier taken a pledge to donate his body. But some people took a jibe at him for this and said that he was doing this to save expenses. Hurt by these taunts and insults, he took a unique decision.
Organizing ‘death feast’ while alive
To respond to the insult Ramlotan decided to organize his own thirteenth. He fixed the date of the event as May 13 and also distributed invitation cards to relatives and acquaintances. In this event, he has planned to symbolically include all the traditions like death feast, so that a message can be given to the society.
topic of discussion in society
After this unique decision, various types of discussions have started in the village and surrounding areas. Some people are calling it an attack on social evils, while others are considering it a strange step against traditions.
Mixed reaction received on social media
This news is also going viral on social media. Many users are calling it a “thought-provoking move”, while some are also calling it unnecessary and dramatic. One user wrote, “If you want to bring change while you are alive, this is one way.” While another said, “Opposing traditions is right, but the method is strange.”
trying to send a message
Supporters say that this step of Ramlotan is an attempt to send a message to the society regarding traditions like death feasts and the expenditure incurred on them.
